How to Combat Rising Orthopedist Demand
Growing population, shrinking pool of orthopedists. Like most surgical specialties, Orthopedics is an intense, competitive and demanding field. Residency programs are tough, with only 717 different spots spread out between 163 programs. Despite a 100 percent fill-rate in these residency programs, Orthopedics is facing a massive shortage of providers. By 2026, that deficit will increase …
